Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellows
Fall 2025 Fellows
Mikhal Dekel
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Fall 2025
“Beyond Restitution: Global Reverberations of Holocaust Memory”
Tamara Fernando
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Fall 2025
“Shallow Blue Empire: Labor, Science and Environment across the Indian Ocean Littoral, 1850–1925”
Taushif Kara
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Fall 2025
“The Problem of Taqiyya: Invisible Subjects in Colonial India”
David Sartorius
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Fall 2025
“Cuban Paper Trails: A Colonial History of Passports, Race, and Mobility”
Mischa Suter
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Fall 2025
"The Transferential Truth About Subjects: Psychoanalysis Between West Africa and Western Europe in the Sixties"
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Morgan Carlton
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024–2026
"Mothering the Race: Racial Uplift and Motherhood in Interwar Detroit"
Email
Office
G-01B Dickinson Hall
Victor Couto Tiribás
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024–2026
“Reading a Book from the Outside: The Transatlantic Diaspora of a Marginal Sephardic Circle”
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Office
G-01C Dickinson Hall
Cindy Hahamovitch
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Year 2025–2026
“That Same Old Snake”: Slaves, Coolies, Guestworkers, and the Global History of Human Trafficking”
Alex Reiss-Sorokin
Davis Center and Institute for Advanced Study Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024–2026
“Trust in Search: Credibility and Doubt in Legal Research Technologies”
Email
Office
Institute for Advanced Study, Room 110
Nataly Shahaf
Davis Center and Institute for Advanced Study Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024–2026
“Multiple Exposures: Ghosts, Buddhism, and Visual Heritage in Early Twentieth-Century China”
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Office
Institute for Advanced Study, Room 111
Spring 2026 Fellows
Jessamyn Abel
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Spring 2026
“Information, Truth, and Democratization in Postwar Japan, 1945–1955”
Jacqueline Hylkema
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Spring 2026
“Faking Truth and Truthfulness in the Dutch Republic, 1608 – 1688”
José Ragas
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Spring 2026
“Becoming Data: Bodies, Personal Information and Technology in Modern Peru”
Pavlína Rychterová
Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow, Spring 2026
“The Return to a Simple Truth and Its Consequences: Discourses of Failure and Loss in Late Medieval Bohemia”